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The White Stripes Under Great White Northern Lights
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  • Summary: In the summer of 2007, shortly after the release of their 6th album ICKY THUMP, The White Stripes headed north of their hometown of Detroit to embark on an ambitious journey across Canada. The plan was to play a show in every province and territory in Canada, from B.C. to Newfoundland to Nunavut. “Having never done a tour of Canada, Meg and I thought it was high time to go whole hog…from the ocean to the permafrost” says Jack White. “We wanted to play out of the way towns that don’t usually get shows…the shows are better, it’s better for the people, it’s a better experience, it’s way more unique, something interesting is going to happen…hopefully.” (IFC)… Expand

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  1. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Zach Baron
    80
    For his part, Jack works it out onstage, in some of the most subtly shot and well-recorded concert footage ever from a band not named the Rolling Stones.
  2. Variety
    Reviewed by: Dennis Harvey
    70
    While the black-white-and-red-clad duo's mystique survives intact, there's some backstage insight.

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  1. OmarP.
    9
    Great tour film, simultaneously fascinating, fun, and inspiring. ultimately, it's a portrait of what 2 people can accomplish, the places they'll go, and how they rely on each other to communicate with everyone else. beautifully filmed.… Expand
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  2. JordanM.
    9
    A work of art from one of the most creative bands this century.
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